The Weeknd’s electrifying Super Bowl LV performance featured a painstakingly detailed wardrobe.
“It’s truly an honor to have dressed The Weeknd for his incredible Super Bowl show,” Williams said in a statement. “To me, fashion is all about infusing what you wear with a unique personality, and The Weeknd brought his look to life with his energy, character and sense of style.”
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The Weeknd’s showcase featured countless dancers all dressed in similar red jackets while wearing white bandages over their faces. The singer previouslyexplained the meaning behind the bandage imagery, which he has used throughout hisAfter Hoursera.
“The significance of the entire head bandages is reflecting on the absurd culture of Hollywood celebrity and people manipulating themselves for superficial reasons to please and be validated,” hetoldVarietyahead of his Super Bowl performance. “It’s all a progression and we watch the character’s storyline hit heightened levels of danger and absurdity as his tale goes on.”
“I suppose you could take that being attractive isn’t important to me but a compelling narrative is,” he added.
source: people.com
